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AXIOM MEMORY SFP-534-AX Axiom 10GBASE-ER SFP+ Transceiver for Gigamon - Single-mode LC 10GbE Fiber Optic Module
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates on the 10GBASE-ER standard, which specifies extended reach over single-mode fiber. It features one LC duplex port, supporting bidirectional data flow at 10 Gbps. The module is optimized for single-mode fiber, which uses a single wavelength of light to carry data over distances of up to 40 kilometers, minimizing signal loss and maintaining integrity across long network segments.
The electrical interface complies with SFP+ MSA and IEEE 802.3ae standards, ensuring reliable performance in 10GbE networks. Built with low-power components, it helps reduce overall energy consumption in high-density deployments.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom SFP-534-AX transceiver offers several distinct benefits for network architects and administrators seeking robust fiber optic connectivity.
Gigamon Compatibility
This module is 100% compatible with Gigamon network visibility platforms, ensuring seamless integration and reliable performance in traffic monitoring and security deployment scenarios without vendor lock-in concerns.
- Verified interoperability
- No firmware modifications required
- Supports full Gigamon feature set
Long-Reach Performance
Leveraging single-mode fiber technology, the transceiver supports extended-distance connections up to 40 km, making it ideal for campus networks, metropolitan area links, and data center interconnects.
- Up to 40 km reach
- Low signal attenuation
- Stable performance over distance
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is suited for environments where high-speed, long-distance fiber connectivity is required, particularly within network visibility and monitoring infrastructures.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting Gigamon traffic visibility nodes to core switches or routers over single-mode fiber, extending 10GbE links between buildings in a campus network, and linking data center equipment across separate facilities. It is also used in service provider networks for backbone connections and in enterprise networks for high-bandwidth application support.
Network Visibility Platforms
Integrate directly with Gigamon hardware to monitor and analyze network traffic without impacting performance, enabling security tools and management systems to operate efficiently.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect servers, storage, and networking equipment across data center halls or between facilities using reliable single-mode fiber, ensuring low latency and high throughput for critical applications.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact, industry-standard SFP+ form factor with dimensions of 0.53" wide by 0.49" high by 2.21" deep, weighing approximately 16.8 grams. This small footprint allows high-density deployment in switch and router chassis, maximizing port utilization without sacrificing performance. The robust construction ensures durability in varied operating environments, from controlled data centers to enterprise wiring closets.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.21" (56.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.50 mm)
- Weight
- 16.8 g
Highlights
- 10GBASE-ER SFP+ transceiver for 10 Gigabit Ethernet over single-mode fiber
- 100% compatible with Gigamon network visibility platforms
- MSA-compliant design ensures interoperability with standards-based equipment
- LC duplex connector for reliable fiber optic connections
- Supports long-distance transmission up to 40 kilometers
- Compact SFP+ form factor for high-density deployments
- Low-power operation reduces energy consumption in network infrastructure
- Environmentally friendly construction meets green IT initiatives
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-534-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | SFP-534-AX |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-ER SFP+ Transceiver for Gigamon - SFP-534 |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 10GBASE-ER Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.49" (12.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.21" (56.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 16.8 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this transceiver supports?
The Axiom SFP-534-AX transceiver supports distances up to 40 kilometers over single-mode fiber, adhering to the 10GBASE-ER standard. This extended reach makes it suitable for campus networks, metropolitan area links, and data center interconnects where long-distance, high-bandwidth connections are required.
Is this transceiver compatible with non-Gigamon equipment?
Yes, this transceiver is MSA-compliant, meaning it meets multi-source agreement standards for interoperability. While it is 100% compatible with Gigamon platforms, it should also work with other standards-based networking equipment that supports 10GBASE-ER SFP+ modules, though compatibility should be verified with the specific device manufacturer.
What type of fiber optic cable should I use with this transceiver?
This transceiver requires single-mode fiber optic cables with LC connectors. Single-mode fiber uses a single wavelength of light to transmit data over long distances with minimal signal loss, making it ideal for the 10GBASE-ER application. Ensure cables are rated for 10 GbE performance to maintain network integrity.
Does this transceiver support hot-plugging?
Yes, the Axiom SFP-534-AX transceiver supports hot-plugging, allowing you to insert or remove the module without powering down the networking equipment. This feature facilitates easy installation, maintenance, and upgrades in live network environments, minimizing downtime and operational disruption.
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